Escapement (1958)

An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imagery in the minds of patients, ostensibly to help them relax.

Released March 4, 1958 80 min None+

Genres: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction

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